Virginia
Origin and Meaning
The name Virginia is a girl's name of latin origin meaning “pure”.
Virginia is a name that exudes a sense of timeless elegance and has its origins in Latin, meaning 'pure'. It has historical roots in the United States, being the name of one of the original thirteen colonies. This classic name saw its peak in the early 20th century and remains a lovely choice for those who appreciate vintage names. Notable Virginias include writer Virginia Woolf, bringing literary sophistication to the name. Nicknames like Ginny or Ginger update its vintage charm for a modern setting.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | pure |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | V |
| Styles | classic, rare |
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